Spark Azure Landing Zone

Set your cloud foundations right with Azure Landing Zone. A secure, scalable and well-governed starting point for your move to Azure. Built on best-practice frameworks, it gives your organisation the confidence to deploy and grow in the cloud—faster, with less risk.

Spark’s Azure Landing Zone deployment provides a comprehensive cloud infrastructure environment designed to ensure security, governance and compliance across your Azure environment.

It includes pre-defined configurations, policies and best practices, enabling organisations to quickly deploy new workloads with consistent security and governance while providing a centralised view of the Azure estate. What you get with Spark’s Azure Landing Zone: • Pre-defined configurations, policies and best practices To ensure security, governance and compliance across your Azure environment • Quick deployment of new workloads With consistent security and governance • Centralised view of the Azure estate For better management and control • Spark's Azure Reference Architecture A shared repository of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps tooling and pipelines • Continuous updates and improvements As new cloud provider features are released and API versions change

• Implementation options: o Foundations: Ideal for customers new to Azure with simple cloud requirements. Provides a small-scale, ready-to-use Azure environment following best practices o Standard: Suitable for most customers needing a best-practice cloud platform. Provides a customised Azure environment that aligns with business goals and priorities o Full Control: For customers with more complex or specific cloud requirements. Provides a customised Azure environment that aligns with business goals and priorities, including infrastructure as code for full control and ownership

🕒 Engagement Duration: Typically, 4–16 weeks

Why Choose Spark? • Optimised performance Ensure your workloads run in the right environment for speed, reliability and efficiency. • Accelerated innovation Free up resources by leveraging highly skilled expertise, helping you to adopt new capabilities faster—so your team can focus on what’s next. • Trusted partnership Work with a provider who understands your goals and supports you every step of the way. • Cost management Gain visibility and control over cloud spend— optimising value and performance • World-class partnerships Leverage leading global technologies, backed by local expertise and support.

Ideal for organisations that: • Are planning large-scale or multi-workload cloud adoption Need a structured, scalable environment to support multiple teams or business units. • Have regulatory, compliance or governance requirements Requires built-in guardrails for security, identity and cost control. • Want to establish consistency from day one Seeking standardised deployment patterns, naming conventions and access polices. • Are migrating from on-prem or IaaS Need a strong foundation before shifting core systems and applications. • Lack in-house Azure expertise Want a best-practice starting point delivered by experienced partners.

Establish a solid foundation for Azure. With the right landing zone in place, you can move faster, stay secure and scale with clarity. With Azure Landing Zone, you’re not just migrating to cloud - you’re building on a foundation designed for long-term success.